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Don Adams Jr.

Women's Rugby (Elevated)

Women’s Rugby Takes Fifth and Second at LA Sevens Invitational

Women's rugby finished fifth in the Elite division and second in the Collegiate division at the LA Sevens Invitational February 28 in Carson, California.

The Lions began the day with a 44-7 win over Oregon State University in the Elite field on Friday, but then lost to Atlantis 17-7 to get knocked out of championship contention.  Lindenwood rebounded for a 26-20 victory against the All Blues, but then fell once again to ORSU 17-10.  The Lions finished the event with a 20-7 victory over Atlantis in the fifth place game.
 
In collegiate competition, Lindenwood started with three straight wins to advance to the championship game.  The Lions impressed with a 59-5 victory over Carolina, a 43-7 win against Regina Canada, and a 38-5 victory versus Weber State, but the offense was held in check against Guelf in the final.  Lindenwood was shutout 5-0 to take second place overall.
 
 
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